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Category: Book reviews
Book review – David Frank Allen, Critique de la raison psychiatrique
L’auteur, maitre de conférences en psychopathologie à l’université de Rennes et psychanalyste, présente ici la réédition d’un texte paru en… Read more Book review – David Frank Allen, Critique de la raison psychiatrique
Book Review – Anne Roekens (dir.), Des murs et des femmes. Cent ans de psychiatrie et d’espoir au Beau-Vallon (Presses Universitaires de Namur 2014)
By Valérie Leclercq The psychiatric institution le Beau-Vallon was founded at the eve of the first World War by the… Read more Book Review – Anne Roekens (dir.), Des murs et des femmes. Cent ans de psychiatrie et d’espoir au Beau-Vallon (Presses Universitaires de Namur 2014)
Book Review – Jan Goldstein, Hysteria Complicated by Ecstasy: The Case of Nanette Leroux (Princeton University Press 2011)
By Michal Shapira Jan Goldstein’s new book Hysteria Complicated by Ecstasy: The Case of Nanette Leroux is a compelling and… Read more Book Review – Jan Goldstein, Hysteria Complicated by Ecstasy: The Case of Nanette Leroux (Princeton University Press 2011)
Book Review – Richard Noll, American Madness: The Rise and Fall of Dementia Praecox (Harvard 2011)
By Jesse Ballenger As indicated by the controversies swirling around the proposed revisions of the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and… Read more Book Review – Richard Noll, American Madness: The Rise and Fall of Dementia Praecox (Harvard 2011)
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